Civil War

Front

The primary reason the Civil War was fought was over the issue of:

tariffs

,

slavery

,

states rights

,

trade with Europe

Back

slavery

Front

Why were Southerners upset when Lincoln was elected president?

Back

They believed he might one day end slavery, which would threaten their way of life.

Front

The name given to army from the North.

Back

Union

Front

The name given to the southern army.

Back

Confederates

Front

Who was the president of the Confederate States?

Back

Jefferson Davis

Front

Who was the President of the Union?

Back

Abraham Lincoln

Front

What was the main economy of the Confederacy?

Back

Agriculture

Front

What was the main economy of the Union?

Back

Industry

Front

What is the name for people who wanted to put an end to slavery?

Back

Abolitionists

Front

To break away from a group

Back

secede